Maganizo Surname
Approximately 4,444 people bear this surname
Maganizo Surname Definition:
Maganizo is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: deep thoughts or worries.
Maganizo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4,365 | 1:3,922 | 535 |
| Zimbabwe | 79 | 1:195,421 | 22,838 |
Maganizo (2,846) may also be a first name.
Maganizo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Maganizo is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: deep thoughts or worries.
Maganizo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maganizo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maganizo is found in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maganizo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 105,352nd most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,639,862 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Maganizo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 136,478th most common first name world-wide, held by 2,846 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 4,365 people, or 1 in 3,922. Besides Malawi Maganizo exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maganidzo | 94 | 7 | / |
| Manganizo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Maganiza | 88 | 317 | / |
| Maganiso | 88 | 60 | / |
| Maganijo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Maganico | 88 | 1 | / |
| Magangaidzo | 84 | 1 | / |
| Maganizha | 82 | 6 | / |
| Manganiso | 82 | 5 | / |
| Manganiza | 82 | 1 | / |
| Maunganiso | 78 | 1 | / |
| Maganisa | 75 | 27 | / |
| Maganejo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Maunganisho | 74 | 1 | / |
| Manganissou | 74 | 1 | / |
| Magonezos | 71 | 22 | / |
| Maganisah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Manganeso | 71 | 4 | / |
| Manganisa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Manganiţa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magonezou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maganisha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maganesco | 71 | 1 | / |
| Magongedzo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Manganisha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maganisahad | 63 | 3 | / |
| Maganeja | 63 | 3 | / |
| Mangangisha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Maganetja | 59 | 1 | / |
| Makganeetsa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mogenisa | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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